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Crime Report for August 11, 2026 - August 17, 2026
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Fri,08/21/26-10:00AM , 372 Reads
The arrest records are published weekly and information in the records is obtained directly from the Clarke County Sheriff’s Department Docket Book. Names of those arrested are not and will not be withheld by request or fee. The arrest docket book is public record and is permissible to view by the public.

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Quitman Police Have Been Busy Since May
By BRITTNEY MANGUM
Thu,08/20/26-2:30PM , 70 Reads
At the regularly scheduled Quitman Board of Aldermen meeting on August 4, Quitman Assistant Police Chief Edwin Laws provided an update on the arrests and citations the police department has made since May.
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Women of Waste Pro: Janice Slater Regional Controller, West Coast, Florida
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Fri,08/21/26-7:30AM , 46 Reads

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Mental Health Perspectives
By ANITA LEE
Thu,08/20/26-4:30PM , 18 Reads
It’s the start of a new school year. For most children, few things changed from one school year to the next. For others, things drastically changed as a result of their parents divorcing. In some situations, they are leaving family members, friends, neighbors, and the community they’ve always known.
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Quitman, 39355, MS

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Current Temp

95°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 50%
Max Temp: 97°F
Min Temp: 72°F
Feels Like: 92°F
Dew Point: 75°F
Humidity: 68%
Sunrise: 6:23 AM
Sunset: 7:31 PM

Wind Speed: 5 mph
Wind Direction: W
Wind Gust: 7 mph
Sky Cover: 19%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 75°F
Moon Rise: 3:16 PM
Moon Set: NA

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 97, with temperatures falling to around 92 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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